This is an emergency assistance program. It helps those in danger of being homeless. You have to live in Gainesville or the surrounding counties to qualify. It is for those struggling with finances or those who need help with getting food. They have a food pantry you can go to once a month. They also help people having a hard time paying bills. These could be for rent, mortgages, or utilities. They can also help pay for medicine. Please call 352.372.0294 or visit the website to learn more.

This group offers a Family Assistance program. It is for military and veteran families. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Assistance May Include:

• Clothing
• Groceries
• Rent
• Travel Expenses to and From Major Medical Facilities
• Utilities
• Vehicle Payments

This program provides assistive technology. It offers a range of services. These are for people with disabilities. It is also for their families. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Services:
• Device Demonstrations
• Device Reuse & Reutilization
• Financial Loans
• Information & Assistance
• Public Awareness & Training
• Short-term Device Loans

FTRI provides specialized telephone equipment and ring signaling devices. The equipment is loaned to qualified, permanent Florida residents for as long as needed. These devices are loaned at no charge. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.

Voice: 800.222.3448
TTY: 888.447.5620
VP: 850.270.2641

GCM can help with replacement ID's. Due to funding they can only offer this service to a client one time. The service is only provided on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:00am to 1:00pm.

This is a faith-based group home. The home is for troubled girls. The girls are ages 13 – 17. There is a spiritual emphasis to all parts of the program. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Program Includes:

• Athletics
• Biblical Counseling and Instruction
• Extra-curricular Activities
• Family Visits
• Music Training and Performance
• Private Education
• Set Schedules
• Work Responsibilities

This store offers clothing, household items and furniture at a discount. Please call for hours.

They offer a wide variety of clothing, household items and furniture at low prices. Some are offered for very low cost or free to the homeless. Please see the website for more information.

This is a group that offers guardianship services for adults who cannot make legal choices for themselves. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Services Provided:

• 24-hour, On-call availability
• Securing Benefits
• Managing Finances
• Housing Assistance
• Securing Services
• Medical Planning
• Final Arrangements